Applewold, Pennsylvania Explained

Official Name:Applewold, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Borough
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania
Pushpin Label:Applewold
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Armstrong
Government Type:Council-Mayor
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Gretchen Dosch
Established Title:Settled
Established Title1:Incorporated
Established Date1:1899
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.12
Area Land Km2:0.12
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.05
Area Land Sq Mi:0.05
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:334
Population Density Km2:2746.01
Population Density Sq Mi:7106.38
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:40.8086°N -79.5222°W
Elevation Ft:790
Postal Code:16201
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-02752

Applewold is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 334 at the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

Applewold is located at 40.8086°N -79.5222°W (40.808634, −79.522177)[3] on the west bank of the Allegheny River, approximately northeast of Pittsburgh. Applewold is bordered by the borough of West Kittanning to the west, and the borough of Kittanning lies directly across the Allegheny River to the east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Applewold has a total area of 0.1sqkm, all land.[4]

Demographics

As of the 2000 census,[5] there were 356 people, 143 households, and 76 families residing in the borough. The population density was 7302.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 160 housing units at an average density of 3281.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White.

There were 143 households, out of which 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.5% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.2% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.86.

The borough median age of 40 years was the same as the county median age. The distribution by age group was 20.8% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 72.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 70.9 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $30,714, and the median income for a family was $35,625. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $19,464 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $16,549. About 3.0% of families and 9.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data .
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Applewold borough, Pennsylvania. https://archive.today/20200212202632/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4202752. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. July 30, 2013.
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .